jack-in-the-pulpit
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Jack-in-the-pulpit¹
noun Jack-in-the-pulpits · Jacks-in-the-pulpit · jack-in-the-pulpit
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A plant native to woodlands of northern Europe, Arum maculatum.
Similar: snake's head, cuckoopint
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A plant native to eastern North America, Arisaema triphyllum.
Similar: Indian turnip, bog onion
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Any plant in the genus Arisaema.
Similar: cobra lily, jack, Jack
- Cat's cradle.
Similar: Adam and Eve, adder's meat, adder's root, arum, arum lily, bobbins, cows and bulls, cuckoopint, cuckoo-plant, devils and angels, friar's cowl, Jack-in-the-pulpit, kitty-come-down-the-lane-jump-up-and-kiss-me, lamb-in-a-pulpit, lord-and-lady, lords-and-ladies, naked boys, snake's head, starch-root, wakerobin, wild arum
jack-in-the-pulpit²
noun jack-in-the-pulpits
- Alternative form of Jack-in-the-pulpit
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Similar: Adam and Eve, adder's meat, adder's root, arum, arum lily, bobbins, cows and bulls, cuckoopint, cuckoo-plant, devils and angels, friar's cowl, Jack-in-the-pulpit, kitty-come-down-the-lane-jump-up-and-kiss-me, lamb-in-a-pulpit, lord-and-lady, lords-and-ladies, naked boys, snake's head, starch-root, wakerobin, wild arum
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noun Arum maculatum
| Deutsch | gefleckter Aronstab |
|---|---|
| Italiano | gigaro scuro |
| Română | rodul-pământului |
| Русский | аро́нник пятни́стый arónnik pjatnístyj |
noun Arisaema gen. et spp.
| 日本語 | 天南星 tennanshou |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Kobralilie, Feuerkolben |
| Русский | аризе́ма arizéma, однопокровница odnopokrovnica |
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title = {jack-in-the-pulpit},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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